New Jersey A921 prohibits health insurance carriers from imposing time limits on anesthesia services for medical or surgical procedures.

New Jersey A921 prohibits health insurance carriers from placing time limits on anesthesia services used for medical or surgical procedures. The bill ensures that coverage for anesthesia services is based on a formula that includes base units and time units, multiplied by a conversion factor determined in individual network agreements between anesthesiologists or nurse anesthetists and carriers. The legislation aims to prevent the denial of anesthesia coverage for patients requiring longer surgeries due to complications or other uncontrollable factors.

New Jersey A921 prohibits health insurance carriers from imposing time limits on anesthesia services for medical or surgical procedures.

New Jersey A921 prohibits health insurance carriers from placing time limits on anesthesia services used for medical or surgical procedures. The bill ensures that coverage for anesthesia services is based on a formula that includes base units and time units, multiplied by a conversion factor determined in individual network agreements between anesthesiologists or nurse anesthetists and carriers. The legislation aims to prevent the denial of anesthesia coverage for patients requiring longer surgeries due to complications or other uncontrollable factors.